Harbert named to board at Emory; Dothan nonprofit receives $1.25 million Bezos grant

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Harbert named to Emory board

Billy L. Harbert, chair and CEO of BL Harbert International, based in Birmingham, has been elected to the Emory University board of trustees. Harbert is an Auburn University graduate and earned his MBA from Emory’s Goizueta Business School. – Emory University

Dothan nonprofit receives $1.25 million Bezos grant

The Dothan nonprofit Our Community Inc., an affiliate of the Dothan Housing Authority, has received a $1.25 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez through the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. It’s the largest gift in the history of the organization that fights family homelessness in southeast Alabama. – Alabama Political Reporter